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Schools, 1902

1,935 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 97

Athletics. Public Schools' Athletic Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 July 1902 · page 7

It has been decided by the council of the Public Schools' Athletic Association of New South Wales to bold the fourteenth annual sports' meeting on the Rojal Agricultural Grounds, Moore Park, on…

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"Two-up" School Raided. Two Arrests Made

The Australian Star · Tuesday 8 July 1902 · page 6

A "two-up" school, which was largely attended by youths, was raided by the local polite at Glebe on Sunday morning. The time arranged by the police to raid the "school" was most opportune, inasmuch as it…

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Water for Churches and Schools. Plea for Rate Exemption. Deputation to the Minister

The Australian Star · Tuesday 8 July 1902 · page 7

A deputation of clergymen representing the various denominations was introduced to the Minister for Works yesterday by Mr. Robson, M.L.C., and asked that provision should be…

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Gambling at the Glebe. Alleged "Two-UP" School. Brothers Fined

The Australian Star · Tuesday 8 July 1902 · page 5

The two young men John Anderson (21) and Charles Anderson (19), who were arrested at Glebe on Sunday as a result of a raid upon an alleged "two-up' school, were to-day…

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The Teachers' Conference a Review of the Work. The Subjects Dealt With

The Australian Star · Tuesday 8 July 1902 · page 7

The conference just concluded is the fifth held by the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Association. One of the prominent members, when seen about the work done…

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The Bible in State Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 July 1902 · page 6

A public meeting, under the auspices of the Bible in State Schools League was held in the Centennial-hall to-night. Mr. John Cameron, M.L.A., was in the chair. A motion was passed…

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Teachers' Conference

Evening News · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 7

The eighth annual conference of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Association was held last week at the Girls' High School, Sydney, and an excellent portrait group of the members…

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Casualties. a Schoolboy Injured

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 8

A schoolboy named David Riddington, 14, living at Lower Fort-street, was playing on a lighter containing piles for the new wharf at Dawes Point yesterday afternoon, when one of the piles slipped,…

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Public School Fees

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 6

A bill to abolish the charging of fees to pupils in public schools was read a first time in the Assembly last night, on the motion of Mr. A. Griffith…

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Schools Competition

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 4

Owing to schools being in recess the rounds of games were a bit upset last week. There was a misunderstanding about the Carlingford and Parramatta South A team. The latter…

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Public Schools' Sports. Annual Meeting of the Athletic Association

The Australian Star · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 5

It has been decided by the council of the Public schools Athletic Association of New South Wales to ho[?] the fourteenth annual sports meeting on the Agricultural Ground, Moore Park, on Wednesday, September 17, but…

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Kensington School of Arts

The Australian Star · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 7
Also in The Daily Telegraph

A deputation representing the trustees of Kensington School of Arts asked the Minister for Education yesterday that a special grant of half the cost of the building should…

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Lady Teachers for South Africa

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 4

According to information supplied by the Minister for Public Instruction to the Legislative Assembly last night, no less than 89 applications were received from ladies connected with…

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Kogarah School

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 7

Mr. Carruthers, M.L.A., recently wrote to the Minister for Public Instruction requesting him to receive a deputation from the municipal council of Kogarah, leading residents, and parents of school…

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St. Patrick's Convent School, Church Hill

The Catholic Press · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 12

ThE pupils of St. Patrick's Convert School, Church Hill, held a juvenile bazaar, which wan oponed by the Mayoress (Mrs. T. Hughes) on Friday afternoon last week, and…

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Schools Reo[?]

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 24

The following schools and coloures will re-open on the dates mentioned:—St. Joseph's College, Hunter's Hill, St. Aloysius' College, Bourke-street, Christian Brothers, High School,…

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Mr. Chamberlain As Schoolboy

Evening News · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 4

On the lists for the early fifties of the University College School, London, Mr. J. Chamberlain's name figured frequently. The record for one of these years is printed below, showing a…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 7

This evening, in the School of Arts Hall, Pittstreet, the Rev. George Walters, will deliver a lecture on " James Russell Lowell, the American Statesman, Democrat, Poet, und Humorist."…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, July 20, 1902. the Ten Commandments—duties to Men. Ex. xx. 12-17. Golden Text (Matt. xix. 19).—"Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself." INTRODUCTION

The Methodist · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 4

After the Law.—Immediately after the proclamation of the great decalogue, Moses drew near to the thick darkness where…

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